Individual Details

Benjamin Hershey

(9 Jan 1804 - 1 Oct 1883)


Benjamin Hershey was a farmer and miller. He operated the Hershey Mill from 1834 to 1862.

Events

Birth9 Jan 1804Manor, Lancaster, PA
Death1 Oct 1883

Families

SpouseSusan Rietzel (1818 - 1895)
ChildCatharine Hershey ( - 1905)
ChildJacob R. Hershey (1838 - )
ChildElizabeth Hershey ( - 1905)
ChildHenry B. Hershey ( - )
ChildSusan Hershey ( - )
FatherJacob Hershey Senior (1765 - 1821)
MotherBarbara Hiestand (1771 - 1850)
SiblingJohn Hershey (1790 - )
SiblingJacob Hershey Junior (1791 - )
SiblingHenry Hershey (1793 - 1865)
SiblingAndrew Hershey (1794 - 1837)
SiblingElizabeth Hershey (1798 - 1824)
SiblingMaria Hershey (1801 - )
SiblingMary Hershey (1808 - )